18 Sep
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STUDIO HERITAGE LIVING
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Bandra East
18 Sep
STUDIO HERITAGE LIVING
Bandra East
Key Responsibilities
- Drive brand-led product development from concept to commercial launch.
- Build and curate product assortments aligned with the brand identity, customer profile and market positioning.
- Translate market trends, customer insights and design direction into commercially viable products.
- Identify opportunities for new categories, fabric qualities, constructions, finishes and techniques.
- Develop a strong understanding of luxury home textile trends and US market positioning.
- Work closely with Design, Sourcing, Quality, Production and Sales to bring concepts to life.
- Lead fabric and material development with mills and suppliers.
- Evaluate products from a design, quality, functionality and commercial perspective.
- Drive costing, target pricing and FOB development while maintaining the intended product positioning.
- Create and strengthen the product architecture and assortment across price and quality levels.
- Support development of seasonal collections, current stories and market presentations.
- Conduct regular competitive and retail market research to identify product and pricing opportunities.
- Work with the Sales/Brand team to develop products based on customer briefs and market opportunities.
- Present product concepts and recommendations internally and, when required,
to clients.
- Maintain a strong product, fabric and material library as a brand development resource.
- Ensure products are commercially ready with the right combination of design, quality, cost, packaging and execution.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has strong product knowledge in home textiles, especially bedding.
- Thinks beyond execution and has a strong product + brand mindset.
- Understands how to balance design, quality, cost and marketability.
- Has strong knowledge of fabrics, constructions, finishes and manufacturing techniques.
- Has experience developing products for international / US markets.
- Can independently drive a product from idea → development → costing → sampling → approval → launch.
- Is commercially aware and comfortable working with FOB, margins and target pricing.
- Has strong vendor development and negotiation skills.
- Is confident in working cross-functionally and influencing teams.
- Has excellent communication, presentation and decision-making skills.
- Is curious, market-driven and constantly looking for what is new and what can be developed next.
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
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